Vol. 77 No. 4 (2021) | HTS Theological Studies

Published: 2021-08-12

Religious statecraft: Narratives of persecution and diplomacy in the case of Byzantine, Aksum and Himyar

Rugare Rukuni

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.5908

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Towards the social doctrine of the Orthodox Church: The document ‘For the Life of the World’ of the Ecumenical Patriarchate (2020)

Iuliu-Marius Morariu

DOI:

10.4102/hts.v77i4.6545

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Hated without a reason (injustice personalised): A case study

Graham A. Duncan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6348

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Hated without a reason - Contending with issues of human sexuality in a South African ecclesial context: A case study

Graham A. Duncan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6347

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The sources of knowledge of two medieval Jewish commentators in nature issues: The case of gathering the musk (Song of Songs 5:1)

Abraham O. Shemesh

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6287

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Interpersonal communication within the family for improving adolescent religiosity

Christiana D.W. Sahertian, Betty A. Sahertian, Alfred E. Wajabula

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6267

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Bible translations for the minorities’ languages today: A biblical theological exploration

Tshitangoni C. Rabali

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6195

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‘I am not strong to dig and I am afraid to beg’: Social status and status concern in the parable of the Dishonest Steward (Lk 16:1–9)

Louis Ndekha

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6372

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Spiritual autobiographies as sources of the ecumenism: Dag Hammarskjöld’s case

Iuliu-Marius Morariu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6272

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Is tithing a justifiable development in the Christian church?

Francis L.C. Rakotsoane

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6243

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A hybrid Christian identity in Philippians 1:15–18

Woo Min Lee

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6216

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Reformed theology in dialogue with a spirituality of creation within the context of religious pluralism in Africa

Johannes J. Knoetze

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6336

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Covid, crown and crosier: A lockdown reflection on monarchy and episcopacy

Walter B. Firth

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6435

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Qohelet as liminal intellectualism

Ananda Geyser-Fouche, Lerato L.D. Mokoena

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.5954

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Die hermeneutiese proses onderliggend aan Paulus se eksegese van Eksodus 17:6 en Numeri 20:7–11 in 1 Korintiërs 10:1–4

Jacobus D.W. de Koning

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6330

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Decolonising the concept of the Trinity to decolonise the religious education curriculum

Anné H. Verhoef

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6313

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Kerk en burgerlike owerheid: Die Nederlandse geloofsbelydenis en drie kerkordes

Piet J. Strauss

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6237

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The Sufi order against religious radicalism in Indonesia

Maghfur Ahmad, Abdul Aziz, Mochammad N. Afad, Siti M. Muniroh, Husnul Qodim

DOI:

10.4102/hts.v77i4.6417

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Pentecostalism and migration: A contextual study of the migrant Ghanaian Classical Pentecostal churches in South Africa

Peter White

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6318

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The contribution of Ahlussunnah Waljamaah’s theology in establishing moderate Islam in Indonesia

Imam Kanafi, Harapandi Dahri, Susminingsih Susminingsih, Syamsul Bakhri

DOI:

10.4102/hts.v77i4.6437

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Comparison between the respective views of John Calvin and classical Pentecostals on the role of the Holy Spirit in reading the Bible

Marius Nel

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6327

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Hasan Hanafi, new theology and cultural revolution: An analysis of cultural intensification

Fadlil M. Manshur

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6190

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Prophets competing against each other in a commercial age: Have some prophets or neoprophetic churches gone too far?

Hulisani Ramantswana, Ithapeleng Sebetseli

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6340

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Revelation as a discourse of language through speech act theory

Anna Cho

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6271

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Hindrance as a motivation in divine guidance: The example of Paul

Mark Wilson

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6097

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A new perspective on sin in the age of globalisation: Analyses and reflections of sin in the case of nationstate building of the United States

Ho Chul Kwak

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6335

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Hindu-Muslim relations in Kashmir: A critical evaluation

Amos Y. Luka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6227

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Spiritualised political theology in a polarised political environment: A Pentecostal movement’s response to party politics in Zimbabwe

Phillip Musoni

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6312

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Transversal modes of being a missional church in the digital context of COVID-19

Buhle Mpofu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6341

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Redemption and restoration: The anti-slavery/ trafficking call of Christian missions in South Africa today

Siphiwe I. Dube

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6358

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Practical ministry and finances: A case study from InnerCHANGE South Africa

Kgotso K.T.L. Kabongo

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6230

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He said that the manna is that called taranjebin’: Ibn Ezra against Hiwi al-Balkhi’s interpretation of the biblical story of the manna

Abraham O. Shemesh

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6342

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African spirituality in the Johane Masowe Chishanu religious movement in Zimbabwe: A Christian church-sect dichotomy

Phillip Musoni

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6317

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Theological reflection, divorced from the incarnational nature of the Christian faith, invalidates the Bible

Jennifer Slater

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6070

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Supporting Polish-Ukraine: A case study on the Afrikaans churches’ reaction to communism

Herman (Erik) H. van Alten

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6331

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Blessings or curses? The contribution of the blesser phenomenon to gender-based violence and intimate partner violence

Brent V. Frieslaar, Maake Masango

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6242

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God, the beautiful and mathematics: A response

Peter-Ben Smit, Rianne de Heide

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6208

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The case for post-scholasticism as an internal period indicator in Medieval philosophy

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6270

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Neoplatonism in the Cologne tradition of the later Middle Ages: Berthold of Moosburg (ca. 1300–1361) as case study

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6281

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Patriarchy and marital disharmony amongst Nigerian Christians: Ephesians 5:22–33 as a response

Solomon O. Ademiluka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.5991

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Reading the Fourth Gospel in the COVID-19 pandemic context

Johnson Thomaskutty

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6355

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Turning religion from cause to reducer of panic during the COVID-19 pandemic

Muhammad Y. Wibisono, Dody S. Truna, Mohammad T. Rahman

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6366

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Taking a holistic view of the biblical perspectives on childlessness: Implications for Nigerian Christians and the church in Nigeria

Solomon O. Ademiluka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6083

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From a pit to a palace: Deconstructing the economics and politics of labour migration in the City of Tshwane through the lenses of Genesis 41:41–57

Thinandavha D. Mashau, Leomile Mangoedi

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6289

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Karl Barth’s doctrine of creation: Convergence and divergence with African Christology

Patricia Ngwena

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6322

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Lowalangi: From the name of an ethnic religious figure to the name of God

Sonny E. Zaluchu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6390

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Revealing gender discourses in the Qurʾān: An integrative, dynamic and complex approach

Ghasem Darzi, Abbas Ahmadvand, Musa Nushi

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6228

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Ibn Rushd’s response to Ibn Sina and Al-Ghazali’s philosophical thoughts on cosmology

Taufiqurrahman Taufiqurrahman, R. Yuli Akhmad Hambali

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6362

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The ‘coming-out’ of a hero: The character of Esther in LXX-Esther revisited

Sanrie M. de Beer

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6279

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The religious phenomenon of Juche ideology as a political tool

Fransiskus I. Widjaja, Noh I. Boiliu, Irfan F. Simanjuntak, Joni M.P. Gultom, Fredy Simanjuntak

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6324

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Interpreting the David–Bathsheba narrative (2 Sm 11:2–4) as a response by the church in Nigeria to masculine abuse of power for sexual assault

Solomon O. Ademiluka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.5802

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The profile and manifestation of moral decay in South African urban community

Motshine A. Sekhaulelo

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.5422

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The African Church’s application of anointing oil: An expression of Christian spirituality or a display of fetish ancestral religion?

Joel K.T. Biwul

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6266

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A socio-historical study of the adoption imagery in Galatians

Chih Wei Chang

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6292

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The theology of non-violenct Islamic education based on Al-Sira Al-Nabawiyya

Bambang Qomaruzzaman

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7039

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Theology of health of Quranic pesantren in the time of COVID-19

Ahmad Baidowi, Ahmad Salehudin, Abdul Mustaqim, Saifuddin Z. Qudsy, Nurul Hak

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6452

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Tradition critical study of 1 Chronicles 21

Ananda B. Geyser-Fouché, Ebele C. Chukwuka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6420

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The 50-year jubileum of the Society for the Promotion of Eriugenian Studies in the John Scottus Eriugena (815–877) research, 1970–2020

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6456

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The paradox of the reopening of schools under the lockdown – An exposure of the continued inequalities within the South African educational sector: A theological decolonial view

Magezi E. Baloyi

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6365

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The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on religious practices of churches in Nigeria

Onyekachi G. Chukwuma

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6377

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Islamic sharia reform of Ahmadiyah sect in Indonesia

Moh Dahlan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6396

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Die ‘vyf trane’ as mistieke uitdrukking in die Dialoë van die Dominikaanse non Katharina van Siëna (1347–1380)

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6553

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The process of mourning for Eswatini widowers: A pastoral concern

Dalcy Dlamini, Maake J. Masango

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6260

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In the state administration system of Indonesia: No space for Khilafah!

Priyo Handoko, Anis Farida

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6510

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Christian theological understanding of the handling of infertility and its relevance in the Indonesian context

Yohanes K. Susanta

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6508

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The pastor as spiritual mediator between God and the congregation: Corruptions of the relationships of the ‘under-shepherd’, the ‘flock’ and the ‘chief shepherd’ in a Zambian context and their implications for spiritual maturity

Misheck Nyirenda

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6349

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Biblical pragmatism in the pandemic outbreak of Numbers 25:1–18: Towards an African paradigm

Sampson S. Ndoga

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6375

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The legacy of Sir Reginald Stephen Garfield Todd in Zimbabwean public life history

Gift Masengwe, Bekithemba Dube

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6538

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Doctrine as security? A systematic theological critique of the operational theological framework of the controversial South African neo-Pentecostal prophets

Collium Banda

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6579

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Attributes of God in Ephesians: Meaning and relevance

Elma M. Cornelius

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6649

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Religious symbol on determining the beginning and end of Ramadan in Indonesia

Ridwan Ridwan, Muhammad Fuad Zain

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6397

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From the emergent property of consciousness to the emergence of the immaterial soul or mind’s substance

Ahmad Ebadi, Mohammadmahdi Amoosoltani

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6551

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‘Humanhood’ in the Gospel of John

Johnson Thomaskutty

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6643

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Islam Rimba: Islamic philosophy and local culture engagement in Sumatera

Waryono Waryono, M. Nurdin Zuhdi, M. Anwar Nawawi, Elmansyah Elmansyah

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6561

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How coloniality generated religious illiteracy in Africa, and how to compensate the situation: Perspectives on Lesotho

Rasebate I. Mokotso

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6468

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Javanese cosmology: Symbolic transformation of names in Javanese novels

Onok Y. Pamungkas, Sahid T. Widodo, Suyitno Suyitno, Suwardi Endraswara

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6593

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‘I loved to be included’ (Proverbs 1:8–19): The Church and Tiv Christian Youth Development

Favour C. Uroko, Solomon Enobong

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6532

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The Amoraic controversy, halakha and authority in Bavli Eruvin 104a

Uri Zur

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6777

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From timely exegesis to contemporary ecclesiology: Relevant hermeneutics and provocative embodiment of faith in a corona-defined world – Generosity during a pandemic

Scot McKnight

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6426

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Engaging Old Testament prophetic literature in traumatic times of loss and grief

Wilhelm J. Wessels

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6441

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What are the consequences of sola scriptura for a Reformed polity? With reference to the Dutch Reformed Church Order of 1962

Pieter J. Strauss

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6337

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Making sense of the COVID-19 pandemic from the Bible – Some perspectives

Francois Tolmie, Rian Venter

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6493

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The Bible, faith formation and a virus – Exploring the influence of a pandemic on faith formation content and practices for children and teenagers

Lyzette Hoffman

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6512

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The radical, righteous and relevant Jesus in a coronavirus disease-defined world

Willem H. Oliver

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6617

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Dignity, justice and community as a baseline for re-interpreting being church in a Corona-defined world

Marinda van Niekerk

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6482

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The Emmaus narrative and contemporary Christian followership – An empirical case study

Pierre B. Engelbrecht, Willem J. Schoeman

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6440

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Two ancient theologians’ interpretations of the withered fig tree (Mt 21:18–22)

Hennie F. Stander

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6511

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Missional metanoia: Missional spirituality in holistic theological education

Doret Niemandt, Nelus C. Niemandt

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6506

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The revelations of Revelation: The book that fits, even when it does not

Hanré Janse van Rensburg

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6476

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Die herlewing van sekulêre spiritualiteit in Europa en die implikasie daarvan vir die NG Kerk in Suid-Afrika

Jacobus Kok

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6471

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A social identity complexity theory reading of Philemon

Jacobus Kok, Ilse Swart

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6621

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What has the beast’s mark to do with the COVID-19 vaccination, and what is the role of the church and answering to the Christians?

Rantoa Letšosa

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6480

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Transcendence and immanence into or onto creative pluralism in South Africa

Johan A. van Rooyen

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6371

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Pursuing fullness of life through harmony with nature: Towards an African response to environmental destruction and climate change in Southern Africa

Buhle Mpofu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6574

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Rethinking the Eucharist in the aftermath of COVID-19 disruptions: A comparative study of Reformed and Pentecostal theology of sacraments

Buhle Mpofu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6547

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‘The godly person has perished from the land’ (Mi 7:1–6): Micah’s lamentation of Judah’s corruption and its ethical imperatives for a healthy community living

Blessing O. Boloje

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6757

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Modern theological research: The authorship of the Byzantine anaphora of Saint Basil under investigation with the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae database

Ciprian I. Streza

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6684

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Engaging with patronage and corruption in a corona-defined world

Marius J. Nel

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6555

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Stephan Joubert festschrift: From timely exegesis to contemporary ecclesiology – Relevant hermeneutics and provocative embodiment of faith in a Corona-defined world

Willem H. Oliver

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7143

Stephan J. Joubert (South African academic and visionary): His response to questions related to his academic views

Stephan J. Joubert, Jan G. van der Watt

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7147

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From semiotic exegesis to contextual ecclesiology: The hermeneutics of missional faith in the COVIDian era

Leonard Sweet

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6939

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The body fables in Babrius, Fab. 134 and 1 Corinthians 12: Hierarchic or democratic leadership in crisis management?

Ruben Zimmermann

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6524

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Practising piety in a (post-) pandemic time: A spatial reading of piety in Psalm 66 from the perspectives of memory and bodily imagery

Lodewyk Sutton

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6883

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The Emmaus narrative and contemporary Christian followership – An empirical case study

Pierre B. Engelbrecht, Willem J. Schoeman

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The transformative power embedded in Δεῦτε ὀπίσω μου and Ἀκολούθει μοι in Matthew as gospel embodiment in contemporary ecclesial discipleship

Roedolf Botha

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6616

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@stephanjoubert: Tweeting the gospel aphoristically

Jan A. van den Berg

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6697

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Paul, empire and eschatology

Philip La.G. du Toit

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6904

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Theology, economy and environment

Jerry Pillay

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7176

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African Neo-Pentecostal capitalism through the lens of Ujamaa

Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6577

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Rain, dew, flourishing plants as images of monolatry and righteousness: The weather imagery and its meaning in Hosea

Szabolcs-Ferencz Kató

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6670

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The possible impact of animals on Job’s body image: A psychoanalytical perspective

Pieter van der Zwan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6696

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The trees in the middle of Paradise (Gn 2:9) during the Great Lent: Orthodox hymnography as biblical interpretation

Constantin H. Oancea

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6699

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The origin, definition and nature of the transconscious in the spirituality of Father Stăniloae

Vasilică V. Bîrzu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6689

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A few remarks on the Inedita Pseudo-Chrysostomic Homily (CPG 5009; BHGn 1996t)

Radu Gârbacea

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Religious spaces as continually evolving modernities: Forms of encounter with modernity in Christian Orthodoxy and Islam

Alina G. Pătru

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6681

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The mystery and the unity of the Church: Considerations from an Eastern Orthodox perspective

Nicolae V. Moșoiu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6707

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The orthodox liturgical year and its theological structure

Dan A. Streza

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6742

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The genetic mechanism of fallness: St. Maximos the Confessor revisited

Sebastian Moldovan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6701

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Some considerations on monasticism according to Father André Scrima

Dragos Boicu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6710

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Inter-Orthodox controversies between Romania and Yugoslavia in the interwar period

Paul Brusanowski

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6865

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The role of spiritual formation in the education of modern human beings: A European Christian perspective

Constantin V. Necula

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6778

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Patriarch Tarasios: An exponent of Byzantine church diplomacy in relation to Rome and the bishop of Constantinople

Chifar Nicolae

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6691

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Representations of the Life-giving Spring feast in Romanian iconography

Ioan O. Abrudan

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6719

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Love and justice from a canonical perspective

Irimie Marga

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6748

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Erratum: The theology of non-violent Islamic education based on Al-Sira Al-Nabawiyya

Bambang Qomaruzzaman

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Erratum: Theology of health of Quranic pesantren in the time of COVID-19

Ahmad Baidowi, Ahmad Salehudin, Abdul Mustaqim, Saifuddin Z. Qudsy, Nurul Hak

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Teaching intercultural competence: Dialogue, cognition and position in Luke 10:25–37

Erastus Sabdono, Erni M.C. Efruan, Morris P. Takaliuang, Leryani M.M. Manuain, Zummy A. Dami

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6744

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Redemptive-historical narrative preaching as a homiletical alternative for preaching on suffering

Jima Seo, Johann-Albrecht Meylahn

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6808

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Reading the wedding at Cana in Galilee (Jn 2:1–11) through the lenses of introverted sensing and introverted intuition: Perceiving text differently

Leslie J. Francis, Adam J. Stevenson, Christopher F.J. Ross

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6858

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Christian hospitality in Javanese bancaan tradition

Daniel F. Panuntun, Yohanes K. Susanta

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6565

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Restriction of burial rites during the COVID-19 pandemic: An African liturgical and missional challenge

Hundzukani P. Khosa- Nkatini, Peter White

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6756

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Muslim views on other religions: With special reference to Buddhism

Jaffary Awang, Ahmad F. Ramli, Zaizul A. Rahman

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6608

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Preaching on the revised common lectionary for the feast of Christ the King: Joy for intuitive thinking types, nightmare for sensing feeling types?

Leslie J. Francis, Greg Smith, Jonathan Evans

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6746

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The science of congregation studies and psychographic segmentation: O come all ye thinking types?

Leslie J. Francis, Susan H. Jones, Ursula McKenna

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6747

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Faith as an asset in a community development project: The case of Madagascar

Zo R. Rakotoarison, Stephanie Dietrich, Heikki Hiilamo

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6470

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The cognitive science of religion: A critical evaluation for theology

Sungho Lee

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6675

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Redemption, settlement and agriculture in the religious teachings of Hovevei Zion

Amir Mashiach

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6516

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The power of forgiveness in a broken world: An understanding of forgiveness in Ephesians

Elma M. Cornelius

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6845

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Who are we online? The interplay between online identity formation and Christian marriages

Chantal Ferreira, Hannelie Yates, Alfred R. Brunsdon

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6630

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Promoting moderate Islam in a global community through the ‘English for Ulama’ programme

Agus Ahmad Safei

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6878

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Application of themes from Al-Mawwaq’s work in reforming the Deoband curriculum in Islamic education in the South African Darul Ulooms

Shoayb Ahmed, Maniraj Sukdaven

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6673

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Hospitality as a pivotal value in leadership: A transdisciplinary engagement with the case of Chief Albert Luthuli

Yolande Steenkamp, Derick de Jongh

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6774

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Being an Indonesian Christian: Exploration of a theology of nationalism in the history of the proclamation of Indonesian Independence on 17 August 1945

Johny C. Ruhulessin, Yohanes Parihala

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6891

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Yahwistic incongruency and enigma: A challenge to relinquish violence?

Doniwen Pietersen

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6851

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Augustinus en vroulike homoërotiek in die vroeë Middeleeue: ’n Foucaultiaanse ideëhistoriese interpretasie

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6880

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Michel Foucault on Methodius of Olympus (d.ca.311) in Les aveux de la chair: Patrick Vandermeersch’s analysis contextualised

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6912

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Brotherhood beyond the Ummah: Theological and socio-cultural perspectives to potential of coexistence

Serhat Küçük, Özcan Güngör

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6745

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Muhammadiyah’s Manhaj Tarjih: An evolution of a modernist approach to Islamic jurisprudence in Indonesia

Ahwan Fanani, Achmad I. Hamzani, Nur Khasanah, Aji Sofanudin

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6942

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The theology of Islamic moderation education in Singkawang, Indonesia: The city of tolerance

Lailial Muhtifah, Zaenuddin Hudi Prasojo, Sukman Sappe, Elmansyah Elmansyah

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6552

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A critical evaluation of causalities of the genocide in Esther 3:8–15: Lawlessness and revolt of the Jewish diaspora community

Temba T. Rugwiji

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6247

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Sailing through the waves: Ecclesiological experiences of the Gereja Protestan Maluku archipelago congregations in Maluku

Steve G.C. Gaspersz, Nancy N. Souisa

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6861

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Religious moderation in Naskah Wawacan Babad Walangsungsang: A Sundanese religious diversity wisdom

Wawan Hernawan, Irma Riyani, Busro Busro

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6773

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Cities and villages in the religious conflict circle: Socio-demographic factors of communal and sectarian conflict in West Java, Indonesia

Adon N. Jamaludin

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6854

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Proverbs 4:10–19 and the growing spate of Internet fraud amongst Nigerian youths

Favour C. Uroko

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6776

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Kalām in the crossfire: A historical survey of the legitimacy of the study of theology within the Sunni school of Islam

Nafiseh F. Moghaddas, Sayyid M. Yazdani

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6917

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Bride price and Christian marriage in Nigeria

Solomon O. Ademiluka

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6533

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A study of the role of religious development in childhood on psychological health in Indonesia

A. Akrim, Junaidi

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6584

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Effect of religious teachings on social capital in Malaysia

Emilda Sulasmi, Agussani Agussani

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6665

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Religious freedom and Riddah through the Maqāṣidī interpretation of Ibn ‘Āshūr

Lalu Supriadi B. Mujib, Khairul Hamim

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6928

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A study of the role of Islamic spirituality in happiness of Muslim citizens

Amiruddin Amiruddin, Muhammad Qorib, Zailani Zailani

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6655

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The elements in the cosmogonic myths of the world nations

Margarita Arutyunyan, Nataliya Solovyeva, Olga Evreeva

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6896

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Massification of youth religious studies to prevent juvenile delinquency in Bandung

Mohammad T. Rahman, Muslim Mufti

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7055

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Exploring a retrospective narrative in Genesis 45:1–15

Damian O. Odo

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6921

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Missio hominum for social justice in South Africa: From missio Dei to missio hominum

Jonas S. Thinane

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7109

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The contribution of cathedrals to psychological health and well-being: Assessing the impact of Cathedral Carol Services

Leslie J. Francis, Susan H. Jones, Ursula McKenna

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6820

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Poverty, corruption, and religious opportunism in Africa: A Neo-Pentecostal perspective

Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6960

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‘Skoolordes’ in stede van ‘bedelordes’: ’n Heroorweging van die toepaslikheid van die begrip mendīcāns in die (Afrikaanse) Middeleeuse vakregister

Johann Beukes

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.6837

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Missio hominum guided by an understanding of Ubuntu for missio Dei: Nico Smith’s discovery

Jonas S. Thinane

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7075

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Addressing the biblical and ecclesial obligation of Nigerian Roman-Catholic priests in promotion of peace and social justice

Oguejiofo C. P. Ezeanya, Benjamin O. Ajah

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7138

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The importance of understanding and making sense of Zulu traditional hymns as a symbol of expressing worship: Cognitive hermeneutics and hermeneutics of hymnody theories

Sakhiseni J. Yende

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7038

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Descriptive empirical perspectives on participants’ attitudes on virtual worship services kindle an ineluctable revisiting of ecclesial assumptions in a post-pandemic world

Ferdinand P. Kruger

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7125

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Nigerian youth, politics and the demand for τολμηρήηγεσία: A study on I Timothy 4:11–12

Ezichi A. Ituma, Prince E. Peters, Omaka K. Ngele, Paulinus O. Agbo, Paulinus O. Agbo

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7099

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Contextual Bible reading and intercultural Bible reading: Four Colombian experiences

Edgar A. López

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7069

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Pseudo-John Chrysostom’s Homily On Susanna (CPG 4567) (Daniel 13 LXX): Masculinity, psychic typology and the construction of early Christian salvation history

Chris L. de Wet

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7116

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A just and civilised humanity: An integrative model between reformed theology and the ideology of Pancasila

Stevri P.N.I. Lumintang

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7041

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A conversation with a stranger: Debunking religiosity and poverty in South Africa

Buhle Mpofu

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7053

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The Qur’anic mantras recited by Shamanic Santri in Java, Indonesia

Hasyim Muhammad, Ilyas Supena, Akhmad A. Junaidi, Muhammad Faiq

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7059

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The effect of Christianity on the tradition and culture of the Idoma people of Nigeria: A comparative study

Emmanuel C. Anizoba, Edache M. Johnson

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7111

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Moltmann’s theology in dialogue with liberation theologians revives the role of Black Theology in democratic South Africa

Kelebogile T. Resane

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7127

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The colonial matrix of power: Image ontology and the question of blackness

Itumeleng D. Mothoagae

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10.4102/hts.v77i4.7074

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Erratum: The theology of non-violent Islamic education based on Al-Sira Al-Nabawiyya

Bambang Qomaruzzaman

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